The University of Alabama at Birmingham hosts several summer camps on campus each year. Presented by UAB departments and groups, the camps offer fun activities for children and easy and convenient choices for parents. Check this page for updates and camps added as they become available.

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This camp is a great opportunity for young actors. In this camp, participants will enjoy a week of intensive classes in improvisation, musical theater dance, voice, character development, acting and auditioning.

They will learn theater games, improvisation, warm-ups, dance, vocal exercises, voice and diction, terminology, acting, and stage production, all while developing a character and rehearsing for a full staged musical production.

Campers will learn theater games, improvisation, warm-ups, dance, vocal exercises, voice and diction, terminology, acting, and stage production, all while developing a character and rehearsing for a full staged musical production.

Students and parents choose from a variety of weeklong camps that explore everything from physical science, basics of the human body, and outdoor camps where students learn about plants, animals and the environment.